Tag: Personal Growth
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Life Lessons from Axon Pathfinding
It was winter 2024. I was a few months into my PhD at the National Brain Research Centre, Gurgaon, still finding my footing in the academic world. Between long hours in the course-work classes, lab rotations and evenings spent poring over research papers, I found moments of unexpected clarity in the most ordinary places—like that…
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जाम-ए हर ज़र्रा है सरशार-ए तमन्ना मुझ से ।
With the start of the year, a dormant flame rekindled within me, leading me to the uncharted territory of Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi. As we crossed the front lawn, my companion, aware of my growing fascination with poetry, gestured towards a statue of Mirza Ghalib. Beneath it, a Ghalib couplet was etched in Urdu.…